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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 113,838 miles on the clock, averaging 4,563 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for YD09 DCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 113,838 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,894 |
| Average per year | 4,563 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)
Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).
Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)
Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).
Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)
Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).
Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)
Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YD09 DCV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YD09 DCV
What car is YD09 DCV?
YD09 DCV is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YD09 DCV?
The last recorded mileage for YD09 DCV was 113,838 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD09 DCV passed its MOT?
YD09 DCV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.
Is YD09 DCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD09 DCV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YD09 DCV?
YD09 DCV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.